On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Edward Siewick wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Admin Mailing Lists wrote:
> > Can someone list the advantages and disadvantages of running qpopper in
> > standalone mode vs. xinetd mode
>
> 1. Performance
> 2. Performance
> 3. Performance
>
> Generally, if you've got heavy demand for POP3, configure for standalone
> as this avoids the start-up costs for the process. If you've got
> infrequent demand, just run from [x]inetd.
>
what is "heavy demand"?
I have about 100 - 200 connection / minute and xinetd has no problem with
the connection but qpopper seems to eat up my cpu-time when processing the
mails:(
so standalone-mode will not help i guess.
did you make any experiances?
for how many connections standalon-mode is usefull?
robert
